How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Zambia?

51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Thailand vs Zambia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Thailand

84,017

in 2025

Zambia

83,225

in 2025

Thailand rank

54th

Zambia rank

55th

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time

Thailand
Zambia

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 84,017 against 83,225 in Zambia, a difference of 792.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Thailand ahead.

Thailand ranks 54th and Zambia ranks 55th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Thailand	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	109,360	54,390	54,970	Thailand
1980s	146,696	103,246	43,451	Thailand
1990s	109,381	150,421	41,040	Zambia
2000s	116,248	171,165	54,918	Zambia
2010s	105,618	37,271	68,347	Thailand
2020s	91,152	72,882	18,270	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, Thailand or Zambia?: Thailand, at 84,017 against 83,225 in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Thailand and Zambia?: 792, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Zambia?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Thailand and Zambia rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Thailand ranks 54th and Zambia ranks 55th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 226 places, 10,579 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.